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Automotive Vehicle Light Weighting Market and Trend Analysis by Technology and Key Companies

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  • 40 Pages
  • May 2023
  • Region: Global
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 5876381
Reducing vehicle mass using innovative materials in vehicle structures allows automakers to meet future CO2 emission targets because lowering a vehicle's weight by 100kg reduces fuel consumption by 0.5L over a 100km distance. While lighter vehicles can help to make the automotive industry more sustainable, the need for lightweight can sometimes conflict with other industry requirements. In some cases, lighter vehicles, for example, can impose more stringent CO2 reduction policies on OEMs. While EVs are far heavier than their ICE counterparts, they are the primary mover for a more sustainable automotive industry.

This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the global vehicle lightweighting sector. It includes analysis of the following:

  • Trends & Drivers: Provides an overview of current sector scenario regarding the future outlook in terms of key trends and drivers of the sector
  • Technological Developments: Provides a detailed overview of technological developments and innovations in the sector
  • PESTER Analysis: Provides a detailed understanding of various factors such as political, economic, social, technological, environmental, and regulatory impacting the sector
  • Competitive Landscape: Provides an overview of leading component suppliers at a global and regional level, besides analyzing the recent product innovations and key strategic initiatives taken by the companies
  • Patent Analysis: Provides an overview of patent filings in the sector across regions, countries and top applicants

Scope

This report provides an overview of current industry scenario regarding the future outlook in terms of ingredients, product claims, labeling, and packaging. The analysis also covers regional overview across five regions - Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Americas, Western Europe, and Eastern Europe - highlighting industry size, growth drivers, latest developments, and future inhibitors for the regions.

Reasons to Buy

Auto OEMs and component suppliers seek the latest information on how the market is evolving to formulate their sales and marketing strategies. There is also a demand for authentic market data with a high level of detail. This report has been created to provide its readers with up-to-date information and analysis to uncover emerging opportunities for growth within the sector in the region. The report provides a detailed analysis of the regions and competitive landscape that can help companies gain insight into the region-specific nuances. The analysts have also placed a significant emphasis on the key trends that drive customer choice and the future opportunities that can be explored in the region, which can help companies in revenue expansion. To gain competitive intelligence about leading component suppliers in the sector in the region with information about their market share and growth rates.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Part 1: Main Trends and Drivers
  • Trends
  • Drivers
Part 2: Technologies and Innovations

Part 3: PESTER Analysis

Part 4: Latest Developments

Part 5: Key Companies

Part 6: Patent Analysis
  • Patent Analysis
Part 7: Appendix

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Novelis
  • Covestro
  • BASF
  • Constellium
  • Asahi Kasei Plastics
  • Magna International
  • ThyssenKrupp
  • Toyoda Gosei
  • Plastic Omnium
  • Nemak